Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-06-23
LOCAL BREyITIES.

| Eighteen carloads of tea went East by
special train last evening.
I; The Sacramento County Board of Equal
| ization will commence its sessions July 9Th
| Adolph Schuck, of Sacramento, has been
granted a patent for wcod-turning ma
chine.
Nine carloads of horses came down from
Edgewood last evening, en- route to Los
Angeles.
The graduating exercises of st. Joseph's
Convent will take place at ? o'clock this
afternoon.
The Silver Star Society will give an en-.
tertainment and social at Calvary Baptist
Church tomorrow evening.
The orange shipmen is 10 the East are
about over, and there will be no more
= orange specials this season.
The First Unitarian Society will give an
invitation party this evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. E. P. Figg, Fourth and L
streets.
c. T. Milliken, well known Sacrament
tan, who was raised and educated here has
opened dental office at zoos Eighth street,
between J and X.
All of the men poisoned while at dinner
at Jenkins ranch, on the Cosumnes, last
Saturday, are recovering. Nothing new
has been developed in the matter.
Miss Burnett a prominent member of
he Women's Christian Temperance Union
of Salt Lake, will address the ladies of
Sacramento, at the Y. NJ. C. A rooms, at 2
P. NJ. to-day.
Doan's new steam wagon, shipped from
this city few weeks ago to the vicinity of
Blue Canyon, where it is employed in haul
ing lumber, is doing good work, and pro-
misses to be success.
The Sacramento Caledonians who took
| part in the jubilee demonstrations in San
Francisco on Tuesday. returned home last
evening, expressing themselves highly
| pleased with their visit.
Among the successful bidders for furnish
| ing supplies for the Folsom State Prison,
as decided by awards made last Monday,
was a. " A. Hebron, of this city, upon
certain lines of hardware
The steamer San Joaquin No. arrived
from San Francisco yesterday with mer-
chandise and lumber. The D. E. Knight
passed through from Marysville to San
Francisco with similar freight.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 100, which is 80 warmer
than the normal for that day. The highest
and lowest was $50 and $50, with fresh
southerly winds and clear weather.
General Joseph E. Johnston, United
States Railroad Commissions, arrived from
the East yesterday morning in a special
car, accompanied by W. G. Curtis, Super
intendent of Track of the Southern Pacific
Company and Major r. t. Hammond.
F. w. Smith, a blacksmith, who was ar
rested in this city last week for stealing a
wise from Ellis & Painter, of Florin, was
tried in that place yesterday and acquitted,
! ri hast, ed Al. J
had no intention of committing larceny.
The excellent cuts of Placerville build
lngs, which appeared in last SATURDAYS
issue were from photographs taken speci-
ally for that purpose by the photographers
of that place-Ries & Brian. This is
young firm, but their excellent work speaks
| for itself. Their place of business is on
! the north side of Main street, two doors
above the Obserer Office
The Pacific Coast Railroad Company filed
lis certificate with the Secretary of State
that it has enlarged its Directory so as to
consist of Geo. c. Perkins, Oakland; John
l.. Howard, Oakland Elijah Smith, New
York j. J. Haggison, New York J. N
Denison, Boston: w. Norris, San Fran
cisco; S. w. Smith, San Rafael; S. g. Muir
| ply, San Francisco; Thos. r. Hayes, Oak
land.
The Greenwood & Morans will play a
game of ball at San Francisco on the
| Fourth, as one of the features of the days
celebration, while the Atlas and the Pr
oneers will probably play here. The San
Francisco Fourth of July Committee has
agreed to give an American flag and pen
nant as prize for the clubs of the Califor-
MIA League to contest for during the pres
ent season.
/ VIM. Chance, whose leg was fractured
last Friday evening while he was wrestling
with a.friend at Heilbron's slaughter house,
was not taken to the County Hospital, as
was reported. but TO the residence of his
father Silas Chance, ON the lower Stockton
road. The error occurred through DIR.
Whites being summoned from the hos
pital to attend him. He is doing as well
az can be expected.
On the complaint of her husband, Mrs.
! Z. II. Cook was yesterday arrested for va
| grancy. She is addicted to indulgence in
drink, and has deserted her family. To get
| even, af,er being arrested yesterday she
swore out warrant accusing her husband
of vagrancy, and he surrendered himself.
The police say that he is a man always
willing 10 work, and vino provided com
Portable home for his family.
At the last meeting of California Lodge.
No. $50, Knights of Honor, the following
officers for the ensuing term of six months
! were elected: Dictator, A. ]. Pommer:
Vice Dictator, Carl Strobel Assistant Die
tator, w c. Oliver; Chaplain, r. O'Mul-
lane; Treasurer, c. e. Adams: Financial
Reporter, j, A. Carter; Reporter, ]. C.
| Medley Guide, C. IL. Stephenson Guard
| ian, Phil. Cohen; Sentinel, Frank Swift
Railroad men say that the piece of road
across the marshes between Suisun and
8enicia is the breeziest in the State, and
| frequently it is difficult for trains to make
time in consequence. The other day a
buggy, which was being carried on flat
car, was blown off near Goodyears', and
was not missed until the train reached the
next station. On the following day il vas
picked up and loaded upon another car
with extra care. but was blown off again
before the train got out of the windy
| country.
Supervisor Ross and Roadmaster Bovd
have had force of men engaged for sew
erai days in digging down to the anchors of
the suspension bridge over the American
| liver at Folsom. in order that the condition
OF the anchorage might be determined.
One OF the anchors was found last week at
a depth of eleven feet, and seemed to be in
as good condition as at first The other
was found last Tuesday. Mr.. Burrell, of
the California Bridge Company, an expert
! ~ oNNh ihcttttos lldS COtfi6 up lTDin the
Bay, and will go 10 Folsom this morning,
accompanied by Supervisor McMullen, to
make thorough inspection of the bridge
and its anchorage
Mrs. Anderson, who was recently con-
victed in the Police Court of vagrancy and
sentenced to twenty days in the County
Jail, the commitment being withheld on
her promise TO leave town, failed to do So
but kept shady" and boosted to her
friends that she had no intention of leav-
ing. Yesterday, emboldened by her sue
cess, she rashly made up her mind to
beard the lion in his den,n and appeared
at the station house, dressed in the hight
of fashion, and inquired for pair of kid
gloves which she said she believed were
taken from her when she was arrested
Captain karcher was present, and. before
| she could realize her mistake, he bsd the
commitment in her case made out and she
was en- route to the County Jail.